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Opinion: The Bentley Crash in New York is Scrambling Brains

The Truth About Cars

I also believe that you should keep your speed low – under 30 or 25 mph – when driving through residential areas. Furthermore, I believe context matters when it comes to speed – 80 in a 65 on a limited-access interstate is not the same as 40 in a 25 zone on street full of suburban homes, even if both are 15 mph over the limit.

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Revolutionizing rider safety: The protective jacket every e-biker should consider

Baua Electric

I’m talking faster machines, like my 60 MPH Gogoro electric scooter. And yes, I know about degloving accidents (please don’t google that). While this stuff ain’t cheap by any stretch of the imagination, frankly neither is surgery. I’m not talking cute little Razor scooters.

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2024 Polestar 2 Long Range Single Motor review: Better, but good enough?

Baua Electric

Even with winter tires mounted, road noise wasn’t bad until you started getting above 130 km/h or so (that’s 80 MPH for Electrek’s American readers), and wind noise, even at very high speeds, was surprisingly tame. This RWD model tops out at 210 km/h (130 MPH), at which speed you will still probably be passed by a middle manager in an EQS.

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